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...students yesterday were not worried about breaking any records. Gregory P. Lee '90 said, "I should read Shakespeare and finish "King Lear" but it's just too bright outside. Then I'll have to wear my sunglasses and listen to The Cure which always puts me to sleep...
...Well, if a bunch of undergraduates decide to put on a show and fail to achieve a Hamlet or King Lear of truly tragic proportions, probably not. At least they tried. If the same people decide to produce a script as superficial and mediocre as, say, Fifth of July and charge admission, such a criticism is just...
...insider-trading disclosures rose in volume, a number of big plays suddenly came to a halt. Wickes, a Santa Monica, Calif., retailing and manufacturing conglomerate headed by Sanford Sigoloff, 56, announced that it might not be able to carry out the estimated $1.7 billion acquisition of California's Lear Siegler, the aerospace and automotive-products concern. Sigoloff's bankers, spooked by the Boesky scandal, apparently balked at financing the deal...
Other merger bids were seemingly not affected. Undeterred by its frustrated advances toward Lear Siegler, Wickes announced it would proceed with a $1.16 billion bid for New York-based Collins & Aikman, a textile concern. In California, First Interstate Bancorp is continuing its more-than- $3 billion bid to win giant BankAmerica...
...Neal as Madden, Isabella (Blue ; Velvet) Rossellini as his smoldering old flame and Newcomer Debra Sandlund as his estranged spouse. It is part of a two-picture deal Mailer has with Cannon films; the other part, already completed, was to write a screenplay for Jean- Luc Godard's King Lear...